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Agreement for EO Satellite Constellation Reached

IHI Places Initial Order for Four Satellites from ICEYE

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Tom Patton
Oct 22, 2025
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A procurement contract to build an Earth observation satellite constellation for security, civilian, and commercial use has been signed between Japanese corporation IHI and ICEYE.

“By combining IHI’s engineering excellence with ICEYE’s SAR technology, we’re enabling sovereign access to critical Earth observation data.”
Rafal Modrzewski, ICEYE

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